Natalie Desselle Reid. She passed away from colon cancer, the same illness that claimed the life of Black Panther actor Chadwick Boseman in late August.
The actress had appeared on-screen since 1996 in movies like B*A*P*S and Cinderella, and was loved by fans for her snappy humor.
Since the news of her death broke, there has been an outpouring of love from industry insiders, fellow actors and fans. Halle Berry, who starred in B*A*P*S with Desselle Reid, shared a gif of the two hugging, saying, “I’m in total shock… completely heartbroken.
gonna need a minute.” Just three days ago, Berry had shared a behind the scenes video from the film that showed the two hanging out and having a good time.
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